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Question
Workers in the _________ sector do not produce goods. (tertiary / agricultural)
Solution
Workers in the tertiary sector do not produce goods.
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The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are _________. (independent / interdependent)
In terms of GDP, the share of tertiary sector in 2013-14 is between _________ per cent.
Match the following:
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Problems faced by farming sector |
Some possible measures |
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1. |
Unirrigated land |
(a) |
Setting up agro-based mills |
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2. |
Low prices for crops |
(b) |
Cooperative marketing societies |
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3. |
Debt burden |
(c) |
Procurement of food grains by government |
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4. |
No job in the offseason |
(d) |
Construction of canals by the government |
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5. |
Compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest |
(e) |
Banks to provide credit with low interest |
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Underemployment occurs:
The full form of NREGA is:
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According to 2017-2018 data, the share of different sectors in employment (percentage) in India was
- Primary Sector - 44%
- Secondary Sector - 25%
- Tertiary Sector - 31%
Out of the three sectors, why did the ratio of employment in Primary Sector high? Select the most suitable option from the following.
Which one of the following is the preceding Government Agency of NITI Aayog?
Mr Pawan, a village head wanted to create more job opportunities to increase the income of the people of his village under MNREGA act, Suggest any three activities, so that Mr Pawan could initiate in his village.
Compare Tables “A” & “B” and answer the question given below.
| Table- A | |||
| Share of Sectors in GDP in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013-14 | 68 | 21 | 11 |
| Table- B | |||
| Share of Sectors in employment in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1977-78 | 18 | 11 | 71 |
| 2017-18 | 31 | 25 | 44 |
A remarkable fact about India is that while there has been a change in the share of the three sectors in GDP, a similar shift has not taken place in employment. Why didn’t a similar shift out of primary sector happen in case of employment? Substantiate your answer.
